The Táin Team Tour is a unique team race in Ireland run by Cuchulainn CC. This year if they get 3 teams of women they will hold a seperate women’s prize.  Entry Form: Tain Team Tour (more…)

1-2 for Piner and Bates, photo courtesy Brendan Culleton

A full list of entries can be found below for the Women’s event in the Mullingar 2 Day. (more…)

The Mullingar 2 Day, this weekend, includes a women’s only event. This stage race will be contested by women from all around Ireland. The National Development Team will be using the 2 Day to test their legs, team is as follows: (more…)

The Mullingar 2 Day this year will hold a women only event, and will take place on the 9-10 July.  Entry form ENTRY FORM (more…)

Siobhan Horgan (The Edge Cycling) reclaimed the National Road Race title last weekend, the last time the multiple winner won the title was in 2008, and her win followed the good form that she has been showing in recent races in France. (more…)

Congrats to Caroline Ryan (Garda CC) won the Women’s National TT Championships last night in Emyvale. Full story HERE

The entry list for the National RR and TT Championships have been received. If you do not see your name on the list and believe it should be there (you have sent a form and payment to the office) contact info@cyclingireland.ie before 5pm on Tues 21st June. Nat Champ Entries

Junior rider Ciara Mulholland stormed over the line in first place in the demo Women’s National Criterium Championships last night in Mullingar. PHOTOS HERE (more…)

Get your entries in fast for the Mullingar Women’s Criterium this Friday. The host club “Lakeside Wheelers” promise an exciting evening complete with music and craic! (more…)

The inaugural National Criterium Championships for Women takes place on the 17th June. It is pre-entry only. In order for this to become a full National Championships for women in the coming years is for us to attend.. and to attend in big numbers. Please can I encourage you all to support Lakeside Wheelers Mullingar in their event, and to enter what promises to be an exciting race for women. (more…)

Emyvale – Tuesday 7th June. (more…)

Siobhan Horgan returned to her winning ways on the road in Plumelec last weekend. Racing in the colours of the Cork based team The Edge, Horgan found her form over the course of the race, just being outsprinted by Julie Beveridge on the line. For the French speakers out there you can check out THIS article!

Details of the 2011 National RR and TT Championships have now been announced.  The Women’s TT is on the 23rd June, with the Road Race on the 25th National Championships. This is one of the most popular events on the women’s road calendar, so we are looking forward to a big turnout. Note this is pre-entry Only, closing date STRICTLY 17th June. Entry Form: 2011 National Road Race entry form (more…)

Announcing: the schedule and objectives for the Leinster Squad. Note that entries are still open, this is an opportunity to be coached and guided on a full training and racing programme. (more…)

Rás Dhun na nGall includes a women’s category this year – open to A3 and A4 women – entries close on the 28th May. (more…)

Read on for a press release on the An Post Gorey 3 Day which takes place on the Easter Weekend. Entries are closed for this very popular race, but there are a few female entries. This was the first stage race in Ireland that allowed women to compete! (more…)

If you are interested in being on the Leinster Women’s Road Squad this season with the opportunity of coaching and guidance read on…. (more…)

Great turn out for round one of the Women’s National League – Report by Sarah Piner. (more…)

Check out the report by Michelle on her recent outing in the UCI Classic in Holland. Kerry born Michelle rides for Dutch team Moving Ladies, and has progressed quickly through the ranks in Ireland since she took up bike racing in 2008. (more…)

Cuchulainn hosted the first round of the Women’s National League in Dundalk this weekend. A good turn out ensured exciting racing, with Usher’s Gillian McDarby taking the bunch sprint from Bohermeen’s Geraldine Gill. Roisin Kennedy of Lucan took third place, with Mandy Collie (Team Basso Today’s Cyclist), Sandra Fitzgerald (Stagg’s Lucan) and Orla Hendron (DTC Orwell Wheelers) completing the top six. Photos courtesy of Paddy Doran, full report to follow. (more…)

This weekend the first race in the women’s classic league kicks off in Carlow with the Des Hanlon. Read on for a brief explanation of the event by co-ordinator Sarah Piner. (more…)

National League and Classic League dates… (more…)

Following last weeks development camp in Omagh, the following riders were named as being members of the Women’s Development Squad: Women development squad 2011 Note that the squad is not closed, and if riders are performing well they will be included in the Squad.

The Gorey 3 Day is a great stage race held over the Easter Bank Holiday Weekend. Usually it is an early season stage race targetted by women, and the entries are now open!!! The closing date for entries is 11th April – but NOTE the entries fill very fast, so I urge you to get in early! Form can be downloaded HERE

Double Irish National Champion Olivia Dillon is currently on one of America’s top and most exciting professional cycling teams, Peanut Butter & Co. The 2010 Rás na mBan winner has climbed her way up the rankings in cycling and is managed by Olympic Champion Kristen Armstrong. Check out the brilliant video documentary of their team HERE , HERE , HERE and HERE . If you never considered racing… you’ll probably consider it now… looks so exciting!!!